Roohi
Synopsis
Roohi made history as the first movie to be banned by the Pakistan Film Censor Board for containing features that could expound socialist ideology. The government said the film generated 'class hatred ' and portrayed a rich married woman having an affair with a young, unmarried man; after the ban was lifted, the film received mixed reviews and was a moderate box office success.
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- Director
- W. Z. Ahmad
- Original Score
- Rashid Attre
- Original Title
- Roohi
- Country of Origin
- Pakistan
- Spoken Languages
- Urdu
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- The Regal Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
W. Z. Ahmad
Rashid Attre
W. Z. Ahmad
Department Leadership Roster
W. Z. Ahmad
Director
W. Z. Ahmad
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roohi
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What is Roohi about?
Roohi made history as the first movie to be banned by the Pakistan Film Censor Board for containing features that could expound socialist ideology. The government said the film generated 'class hatred ' and portrayed a rich married woman having an affair with a young, unmarried man; after the ban was lifted, the film received mixed reviews and was a moderate box office success.
Who directed Roohi?
Roohi was directed by W. Z. Ahmad.
Who stars in Roohi?
The principal cast of Roohi includes Santosh, Hamaliawala, Shammi.
When was Roohi released and how long is it?
Roohi was released in 1954 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Roohi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Roohi was composed by Rashid Attre.